Observatories : Stonehenge to space telescopes /

"In this program, the world's most renowned scientists tell the complete story of observatories from Stonehenge to the Hubble telescope. Historians introduce the men and women who battled public ridicule in the quest to unlock the secrets of the cosmos. And astronomers reveal the discoveri...

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Corporate Author: Alexander Street Press
Other Authors: Morowitz, Noah (Producer), Nash, Bruce M. (Producer), Saperstein, Harlan (Narrator)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: New York : A&E Television Networks, 1997
Series:VAST: academic video online
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Summary:"In this program, the world's most renowned scientists tell the complete story of observatories from Stonehenge to the Hubble telescope. Historians introduce the men and women who battled public ridicule in the quest to unlock the secrets of the cosmos. And astronomers reveal the discoveries that may finally offer a glimpse at the very dawn of creation itself."--Original container
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013)
Physical Description:1 online resource (44 min.)
Previously released as DVD
Playing Time:00:44:20
Access:Restricted for use by site license